NYSTAGMUS NETWORK

Registered charity 1180450 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Nystagmus Network provides information and support to people affected by nystagmus, raises awareness of this complex condition, and funds research.

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Latest income
£160k
Latest spending
£109k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £51,457 for the year, with total reserves at year-end standing at £153,089. Per the treasurer's report, unrestricted funds were £55,748, which is in line with the charity's stated six-month reserves policy. The trustees note that while the financial position is solid, there is a continued focus on diversifying income streams to ensure long-term sustainability.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six-month reserves policy (held: £56k)
“Total reserves at year end were £153,089, including £55,748 in unrestricted funds, in line with our six-month reserves policy.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Nystagmus Network (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£160k£109k
31/12/2024£97k£116k
31/12/2023£123k£69k
31/12/2022£95k£96k
31/12/2021£89k£100k

Common questions

Is NYSTAGMUS NETWORK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £51,457 for the year, with total reserves at year-end standing at £153,089. Per the treasurer's report, unrestricted funds were £55,748, which is in line with the charity's stated six-month reserves policy. The trustees note that while the financial position is solid, there is a continued focus on diversifying income streams to ensure long-term sustainability.

Who funds NYSTAGMUS NETWORK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NYSTAGMUS NETWORK as a grant recipient include Fight for Sight, THE POWELL FAMILY FOUNDATION, THOMAS POCKLINGTON TRUST, THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUST, THE INMAN CHARITY.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
Fight for SightFY2024£20kResilience grant
THE POWELL FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2023£14k
THOMAS POCKLINGTON TRUSTFY2025£10kGet Set Progress grants to organisations hosting interns
THOMAS POCKLINGTON TRUSTFY2024£10kRegular grants programme
THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£6kBlind Care
THE INMAN CHARITYFY2023£5kSocial - Deaf and Blind

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund07/05/2026£18kThe best start for children with nystagmus
The National Lottery Community Fund01/07/2022£10kNystagmus Network post-covid recovery
UK government16/07/2020£8kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund22/05/2020£8kSupport for all the Kevins
The National Lottery Community Fund21/03/2019£3kParent Power

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CJD SUPPORT NETWORK.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NYSTAGMUS NETWORK£160k—0within—no doubt
THE CJD SUPPORT NETWORK FY2025£261k—0above—no doubt
THE BRITISH AND IRISH PAEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY AND STRABISMUS ASSOCIATION FY2025£195k—0unclear—no doubt
SIGHT RESEARCH UK FY2025£871k—0below—no doubt
INTERNATIONAL GLAUCOMA ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025£2.5m—1unclear—no doubt
MYAWARE FY2025£449k—0unclear2.6%no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.